The skyscraper and the twentieth century are synonymous; the tall building is the landmark of our age.Shaper of cities and fortunes, it is the dream, past and present, acknowledged or unacknowledged, of almost every architect.
ADA LOUISE HUXTABLEYou have good days, you have bad days. But the main thing is to grow mentally.
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If everyone agrees with someone, there is something fundamentally wrong with what that individual is doing. If you are not criticized, you are not in the right track.
ABU SUFYAN IBN HARB -
If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.
WOODROW WILSON -
When you allow a person’s words to upset you, you’re giving away your power.
PHIL MCGRAW -
Ah, cruel ’tis to love, And cruel not to love, But cruelest of all To love and love in vain.
ANACREON -
The world has enough for everyone’s need, but not enough for everyone’s greed.
MAHATMA GANDHI -
Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
GEORGE HERBERT -
Islam explicitly rejects dictatorship and there are no traditions of the Prophet or passages in the Qur’an which clearly give dictators this support.
BERNARD LEWIS -
All hopes of eternity and all gain from the past he would have given to have her there, to be wrapped warm with him in one blanket, and sleep, only sleep. It seemed the sleep with the woman in his arms was the only necessity.
D. H. LAWRENCE -
Honour sits smiling at the sale of truth.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY -
All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS -
The only time an Australian ever walks is when his car runs out of petrol.
BARRY RICHARDS -
Above literature?’ said the Queen. ‘Who is above literature? You might as well say one was above humanity.
ALAN BENNETT -
Working, for me, is like a gift.
MILLIE BOBBY BROWN -
Zeus, the father of the Olympic Gods, turned mid-day into night, hiding the light of the dazzling Sun; and sore fear came upon men.
ARCHILOCHUS -
You are not failing – you’re trying, you’re human, you’re pushing past what you know.
SOPHIA JOAN